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WHISH-WILSON, Alexander Vyvyan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 176 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, 10 years 92nd Infantry and 12th ALR |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, November 1885 |
| Home Town: | Springfield, Dorset, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Northern, Tasmania, Australia, 23 October 1973 |
| Cemetery: |
Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Monumental, Section C17, 56 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 176, 12th Infantry Battalion, 10 years 92nd Infantry and 12th ALR | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Corporal, 176, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Corporal, 176, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart | |
| 10 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 12th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, GSW to face | |
| 11 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 176, 12th Infantry Battalion, 6th MD |
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